What Is VoIP? How It Works
Thursday, April 10th, 2008 Posted in voip, broadband, internet | No Comments »by Rivers Cruz Simply put, VoIP or Voice Over Internet Protocol is the transmission of voice traffic over IP-based networks. It is also sometimes referred to as IP Telephony. VoIP has become immensely popular because of the savings an individual can ...
How to Avoid A VoIP Disaster in Your Home
Thursday, April 10th, 2008 Posted in voip, broadband, internet | No Comments »What is VoIP? Simply put, VoIP is telephone service over your high-speed internet connection. This makes it far less costly than traditional phone service because the technology and infrastructure behind the scenes is cheaper and easier to maintain. If you ...
Broadband - What Affects Your Speed?
Wednesday, February 20th, 2008 Posted in broadband, internet | No Comments »By: Nick Cox Broadband providers have been under scrutiny recently, as it has come to light that broadband speeds advertised by ISP's (Internet Service Providers) are not matching actual broadband speeds that customers receive. It's proving to be a frustrating time for ...
Using Voice on the Internet
Friday, November 16th, 2007 Posted in business, multimedia, broadband, internet | No Comments »By Henry Brier “Mr. Watson – Come here –I want to see you.” With those few simple words Alexander Graham Bell and his invention - the telephone - forever changed the way the world communicates over long distances. In many ways, computers ...
Guide to Buying a Webcam
Tuesday, November 6th, 2007 Posted in multimedia, hardware, broadband, internet | No Comments »By: Andrew Gates How web broadcasting works Webcams are those handy little cameras that attach to your PC and send images to a web page that can be viewed by others. This enables you to share daily life events with friends ...
VoIP explained
Monday, November 5th, 2007 Posted in broadband, internet | No Comments »by Elisha Burberry VoIP is sweeping across many companies in North America and Europe. The reason for the switch is naturally money savings but how can the average consumer benefit from VoIP and more importantly what is it? VoIP or Voice ...
What Is DSL?
Wednesday, October 24th, 2007 Posted in broadband, internet | No Comments »by Toh Poh DSL stands for Digital Subscriber Line. It is a service that makes the use of existing copper telephone wires for delivering data services at extremely fast speed rates. It does not hamper the existing telephone line. You can ...
Broadband - Get the facts straight BEFORE you sign up!
Wednesday, October 24th, 2007 Posted in broadband, internet | No Comments »by Andy Turner In this article I'll discuss broadband connections, what they are, the kind of plans available and what to look out for before signing up. Firstly, why is broadband so expensive - or is it? Australian users have to absorb ...